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Gerald J. Wasserburg in US Army uniform in Leipzig, Germany during World War II

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Photo supplied by Gerald J. Wasserburg shows him as a rifleman, Charlie Company, 23rd Regiment Infantry, 2nd Division, 3rd Army (United States). Photo taken a few daysafter the US Army took the city of Leipzig, Germany (between April 12-15, 1945). Wasserburg had just turned 18 and was one the first GIs to enter the city. His armaments include an M-1 (Garand) rifle, a hand grenade and two pistols taken from German officers. The one in the shoulder holster is a Luger, the other is a P (Pistole) 38. Information provided by Gerald Wasserburg.

Original and only color photograph of Caltech's prank against the Washington Huskies during the Rose Bowl football game, January 2, 1961. Donated by photographer Bruce Whitehead, (Caltech Research Fellow, 1961-1962), and Lee Molho (Caltech BS 1963), prank participant.

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RBH1.1-1

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Bruce Murray and Carl Sagan at Jupiter Symposium

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Jupiter Symposium held to coincide with Voyager 1's closest approach to Jupiter, which occurred on March 5, 1979. Beckman Auditorium, Caltech.